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A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt-edged road lined with trees and palms, with a red-roofed shrine and a small pink-and-yellow flag in the background. At the centre, a man with long dark hair and a white kurta and dhoti smiles while walking. Beside him, a figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala holds a large orange umbrella over the group. Around them, many participants wear orange caps and orange t-shirts with a white circular emblem, some in white kurtas and dhotis, others in blue checked shirts and white shirts. Several people carry bags and lanyards. Roadside billboards and a parked yellow auto-rickshaw are visible at right.

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A dusty village road lined with trees and a few parked auto-rickshaws. A group of devotees walks in procession behind a large orange umbrella held aloft. Many wear orange t-shirts or saris and white dhotis or white kurtas, with orange caps. A central figure in saffron robes wears a long orange-beaded or rudraksha-style garland and carries a folded paper, while people around them smile and carry bags. A man in a blue shirt and a man in an orange shirt with a printed portrait on his shirt walk along the road beside them. Onlookers stand near a gate and a roadside stall in the background.2008-06-09A street procession moves along a paved road in front of a two-storey concrete building with a flat roof and palm trees behind it. At the centre, a woman in a white salwar kameez holds a bright orange umbrella over the group. Many participants wear orange T-shirts or orange caps and white clothing, with lanyards and ID badges around their necks; several carry white cloth bags and small placards. Men in white shirts and white dhotis walk among them. On the left, a cyclist, a man in white and a roadside shelter with a thatched roof are visible. A telecom tower stands in the upper left. The scene is a daytime walking procession with a white-and-orange uniform theme.2008-06-09A photo of a walking procession on a dirt path beneath palm and tropical trees. A man in white dhoti and white kurta holds up a large orange umbrella over a long-haired figure in white robes at the front. Around them, many devotees wear orange shirts and orange caps, with some in orange saffron cloth and rudraksha-style beads. A man in a blue shirt and dark trousers walks at left, and a woman in orange shawl walks behind. Several people carry small white items and bags. Thatched sheds and greenery sit in the background.2008-06-09January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12A street procession moves along a roadside in daylight. A figure in white robes with long dark hair walks under a bright orange umbrella at the centre, flanked by devotees in orange caps and orange t-shirts with round emblems. Others wear white dhotis and kurtas, and one man in the foreground wears an orange robe with a saffron shawl. Palm trees, a roadside shop, auto-rickshaws and a red shrine-like structure line the road behind them.2008-06-09A procession of devotees walks along a dirt road past a temple gateway and trees. A long-haired man in white kurta and dhoti, with a white shawl draped over one arm, is shielded by a bright orange umbrella held above him. Around him are devotees in orange t-shirts with white and white kurta-dhotis, several wearing rudraksha or flower garlands; some sannyasis wear saffron robes and orange shawls. One man in an orange t-shirt carries a backpack, and another woman in white clothing with a white dupatta walks nearby. Behind them are small shrines and a painted building with blue figures.2008-06-09A group procession walks across a paved stone path toward a temple spire in the background, with trees and palms around. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long orange shawl and a beaded necklace walks under a large orange umbrella held by a companion. Around them, many participants wear orange caps, orange shirts with lanyards, and white dhotis or white kurtas. Some carry bags and a white device. The people walk together in a slow, organized line through the temple grounds.2008-06-09Outdoor street procession on a palm-lined road. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban, and a long white and orange flower garland walks beneath a large multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with fringed edges. Beside him, a woman in an orange sari walks among a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts, several wearing rudraksha malas and event lanyards. Orange flags flank the route, and a videographer on the right films with a handheld camera. Power lines and distant hills are visible.2010-02-18Outdoor photograph of a walking group on a paved path before a stone temple tower with a pyramidal spire, surrounded by trees under an overcast sky. Near the centre, a man in white robes holds up an orange umbrella and raises one hand, leading the group. Beside him stands a man in an orange-saffron robe with a beaded necklace, and a boy in white. Many participants wear orange caps, orange t-shirts and white dhotis or kurtas, some with lanyard badges. Several carry bags and papers. The orange umbrella is the most prominent colour accent in the scene.2008-06-09January 12 20092009-01-12A street procession moves along a dirt road lined with palm trees. In front, a man in orange robes with a white headband walks at the center, flanked by several men in saffron and orange robes, one with a full beard, and white-clad followers. A large multicoloured parasol with fringed edges is held overhead. Behind them, a palanquin-style float carries a framed portrait of a robed figure, decorated with garlands and flowers, with an orange-robed attendant standing beside it. Many devotees in white and light clothing follow along the road.2009-01-02